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For a free career online career interest test, check out the Career Key Test.
Check out Education Pays - Stay in School to see the importance of education and how it relates to increasing income earnings.
Think about Medical Informatics - the rapidly developing scientific field that utilizes computer technology in the advancement of medicine.
If you are interested in matching your career choice with your personality, you need to check the Career Interests Game by the University of Missouri or the Princeton Career Quiz. Match Your Interests will help you narrow your career choice after one of these quizes. To analyze what skills you have and need for an occupation, complete the Skills Profiler. To start developing a plan for your life, explore the variety of tools at Mapping Your Future. To identify your priorities in life, take the Values Test, then compare your answers after taking the Priorities Test. A short quiz that matches several occupations with their correct salary can be found at Match the Income.
Find a Job Opening
The Learn Link Assessments presents a variety of career information links, while Flip Dog | Nebraska Jobs or America's Job Bank will help you search for a job opening throughtout the nation.The U.S. Department of Labor has grouped careers in 'clusters'. For more information check out Career Clusters and download any number of pdf documents.
Career Information
You may want to check our what information is provided by a college career center at Career Centers or what is provided by the University of Nebraska, Lincoln at UNL Career Services.If you want to find information about a specific career or job, investigate Career Profiles | Job Profiles | Industry Related Careers | Occupational Outlook Handbook | America's Career InfoNet or Career Magazine. To look at the job outlook for a variety of carees, check out the U.S. Department of Labor's Economic and Employment Projections.
To match careers with the subject you like in school, check out Jobs For Kids Who Like.... or What Can I Do With a Major In...?
To research the requirements to be licensed or certified in an occupation, you can search by state and by occupation at Licensure Requirements and Certificate Requirements.
Wages and Salaries
To find salary and wage estimates for many occupations, check out Wage Estimates or Salary Expert. The U.S. Department of Labor provides up to date information at Wage Statistics. To see how wages compare between men and women, check out Wage Equity For Women. For a detailed look at income levels of various careers, check out If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?. To explore how a career choice can influence your future lifestyle, explore the information provided by Engineering Technology and the opportunities in this field.Stressed Out on the Job?
If you are stressed out on the job, you might check out USA Today's Workplace Survival tips and interactive quizes. A number of resources are available at Workplace Tips to help you improve your job performance.If you are interested in a short term or long term career in the military, you will need to take the ASVAB test. You might want to check out the ASVAB Program website or Military Career Guide. Other important information can be found at: Military Careers | U.S. Air Force | U.S. Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs, CO | Air Force Academy Scholarships | U.S. Army | U.S. Army Military Academy - West Point | U.S. Army R.O.T.C. | U.S. Coast Guard Academy | U.S. Marine Corps | U.S. Merchant Marine Academy | U.S. Naval Academy - Anapolis, Maryland | U.S. Navy | U.S. Navy Seals | U.S. Navy R.O.T.C. | National Guard | Nebraska National Guard
Other Great Career Links
Other Career Links: Nebraska Workforce Development | Nebraska Career Link | Career Doctor | Job Shadowing | What Color Is Your Parachute | America's Career InfoNet | Cost of Living Calculator | Best Cities to Live | City Comparison
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Investor Quiz
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Companies Located in Nebraska
ConAgra Foods, Inc. | Berkshire Hathaway | Buckle, Inc. | Runza | Valentinos Pizza | Amigos Mexican RestaurantEconomics Web Resources | Federal Reserve Bank System | Federal Reserve Education | EconEdLink | National Council on Economic Education | Franchises For Sale | International Franchise Organization | MyOwnBusiness.org | Hoovers Company Search | NASDAQ | Economic Statistics Briefing Room | Digital Economist | EconData.net | Federal Agencies Statistics | Business Cycle Indicators | FED Economic Data | U.S. Debt Clock | U.S. Economy At A Glance | Who Is Alan Greenspan? | CEO List | Women CEO's
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